Sept. 11: AUBURN, Studarbaker John and the Hawks will perform at 7 p.m. at Midnight Blues, 34 Court St. $8 783-9600

Sept. 11: AUBURN, the Fourth Annual “Evening of Entertainment,” to benefit Loaves and Fishes, will be held at 7 p.m. at Central Maine Community College, 1250 Turner St. $8/$10 375-8399

Sept. 11: AUGUSTA, Christian singers Bert Toussaint and Rev. Bob Vaillancourt, will perform at 7 p.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church. $7 622-6992

Sept. 11: BATH, “Yesterday, a Tribute to the Beatles,” will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. $25/$20 442-8455

Sept. 11: LEWISTON, the Mike Willette Swing Band will present a “Tribute to Grandparents,” at 7:30 p.m. at Franco-American Heritage Center at St. Mary’s Church. $15/$18 783-1585

Sept. 11: LEWISTON, Chrysalis will perform jazz at 8 p.m. at Manic Cafe, 114 Lisbon St. 783-2980

Sept. 11: SABATTUS, Josh Erskine will perform on the guitar with vocals at 11 a.m. at SHOWME Museum. Donations 375-9563

Sept. 12: ALBION, a special benefit show will be held at 1 p.m. at the Weeks Mills in Music Festival Grounds, Pond Road. $8/$10 426-9580

Sept. 12: BUCKFIELD, folk singer John Gorka will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Oddfellow Theater, Rt. 117. $22 336-3306

Sept. 12: LEWISTON, the Pine Tree State Country Music Association will hold a benefit concert at 1 p.m. at the Chalet Motel, 1243 Lisbon St. 490-1232

Sept. 12: MEXICO, Paul Heffron will present a gospel concert at 6 p.m. at the Mexico First Baptist Church, 20 Roxbury Road. 364-8712

Sept. 12: PORTLAND, the Maine Mass Gospel Choir and Women in Harmony will perform at 2 p.m. at the Chestnut Street Church. $14/$17 761-1545
Dance
Sept. 11: AUGUSTA, a dance party will be held every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Club Liquid, 349 Water St. 623-2277

Sept. 11: CUMBERLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8 p.m. at the West Cumberland Recreation Hall, Blackstrap Road. 829-3737

Sept. 11: FARMINGTON, a contradance, with music by the Kennebec Highlands String Band, will be held at 8p.m. at Farmington Grange Hall, Bridge Street. $5 397-2241

Sept. 11: JAY, a Rememberance Dance, with music by the Travelers, will be held at 8 p.m. at the AMVETS Hall. $7 897-4112

Sept. 11: LEWISTON, the Countryside Dancers will hold a dance at 7:30 p.m. at C & J Hall, 711 Webster St.

Sept. 11: LOCKE MILLS, an old-fashioned dance, with music by the Richard Felt Orchestra, will be held at 8 p.m. at the Locke Mills Town Hall. 674-2259

Sept. 11: RUMFORD, a dance, with Jay and Tammy Variety Music, will be held at 8 p.m. at Le Paresseux Club, 227 Waldo St.

Sept. 11: SOUTH PARIS, the Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club dance will be held at 7 p.m. at Oxford Hills Middle School, Pine Street. 743-7176

Sept. 11: WATERFORD, a summer season dance, with live band music, will be held every Saturday at 8 p.m. at the North Waterford Fairgrounds. $8

Sept. 12: GORHAM, Ballroom Dance Parties will be held every Thursday, Friday and Sunday at Centre of Movement School of Performing Arts, Rt. 25. 839-3267

Sept. 12: LEWISTON, Bushwhack will play at the Singles Club Dance at 7 p.m. at C & J Hall, 711 Webster St. $8/$7 784-3660

Sept. 12: PORTLAND, auditions for Nutcracker Burlesque ‘04 will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the West End Yoga and Dance Studio, 155 Brackett St. 773-1951
Special
Sept. 11: BROWNFIELD, the Second Annual Music Festival, Campout and Canoe Trip will be held on the banks of the Saco River at Woodland Acres. 935-2529

Sept. 11: BRUNSWICK, comedian Mo Rocca, former correspondent for Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart,” will perform at 8 p.m. at Bowdoin College Morrell Gymnasium. $15 725-3375

Sept. 11: CANTON, a “Free at Last” youth blast event will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. at the ball field, School Street. Donations 597-3035

Sept. 11: CLINTON, the Clinton Lions Fair with midway, animal pulling events, mechanical pulling events, exhibits, stage entertainment and more, will be held. 426-8013

Sept. 11: FARMINGTON, the Western Mountain Chapter of Ducks Unlimited’s buffet and auction will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the UMF Student Center. 778-6438

Sept. 11: FREEPORT, the Sixth Annual Fall in the Village Art Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at L.L. Bean Discovery Park. 865-1212

Sept. 11: FREEPORT, the Lobsterman Triathlon 2004, with 1.5K swim, 40K bike and 10K run, will be held.

Sept. 11: GREENE, the Greene Village Celebration, with activities for the whole family, will be held in the Greene area. 946-5146

Sept. 11: JAY, a benefit chili cook-off with music will be held from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the VFW Hall. $5

Sept. 11: LEWISTON, Oak Park residents will hold the Annual Courtyard Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 10 Oak St. 783-4447

Sept. 11: LEWISTON, the Greek Festival 2004, with Greek food, Greek dancing and more, will be held from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 155 Hogan Road. 783-6795

Sept. 11: LITCHFIELD, the Litchfield Fair, with large midway, agricultural exhibits, livestock, animal pulling events and more, will be held. 582-3159

Sept. 11: LOCKE MILLS, “Scrappin’ and Stampin’ for soldiers will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Locke Mills Legion Hall. $20 665-2141

Sept. 11: NEW GLOUCESTER, a wood turning demonstration will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road. Free 926-4597

Sept. 11: PORTLAND, “Steam Fest 2004,” will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, 58 Fore St. $6/$2 828-0814

Sept. 11: PORTLAND, the Downeast Woodcarving and Wildlife Art Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday at Catherine McAuley High School, 631 Stevens Ave. $3 729-5838

Sept. 11: POWNAL, the MaineShare Annual Hike and Bike will be held at Bradbury Mountain State Park. 622-0105

Sept. 11: SKOWHEGAN, Skowhegan Heritage Day, with lumberjack lunch, logging events, chain saw carvings and more, will be held. 474-3621

Sept. 11: SOUTH PARIS, a benefit Chinese auction will be held at 1 p.m. at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. 627-4208

Sept. 11: STONEHAM, a Thrift Shop and Bake Sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stoneham Church.

Sept. 11: WESTBROOK, the Fall Craft Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Smiling Hill Farm, 781 county Road. 621-2818

Sept. 12: AUBURN, a benefit breakfast will be held from 8 to 11 a.m. at the VFW Hall, 588 Minot Ave. $3/$4 784-6883

Sept. 12: LEWISTON, “God and Country – a Community Celebration,” will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Vineyard Church, 9 Foss Road. Free 784-9500

Sept. 12: SABATTUS, a buffet breakfast will be held from 7 to 10 a.m. at the American Legion Hall, Island Road. $5/$2.50

Sept. 12: WINDHAM, the Windham Auto Show will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. behind the Windham Wal-Mart. 892-1419
Theater
Sept. 11: BRUNSWICK, the Theater Project will hold auditions for “Agamemnon,” from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 14 School St. 729-8584

Sept. 11: PORTLAND, Interactive Comedy Theatre will present a murder mystery series at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays at the Stadium Restaurant and Bar, 504 Congress St. $15 253-8068

Sept. 11: PORTLAND, Lyric Music Theater will hold its open house for the 2004-2005 season at 8 p.m. at 176 Sawyer St. 799-6509

Sept. 11: SKOWHEGAN, “Whose Wives Are They Anyway?” will be performed at Lakewood Theater. Show times are Sept. 16 at 8 p.m., Sept. 11, 17 and 18 at 8:15 p.m., Sept. 12 at 6:45 p.m. and Sept. 12 and 15 at 2 p.m. $19/$15 474-7176
Suppers
Sept. 11: CANTON, a chicken pie supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Ponemah Rebekah Lodge Hall. $6/$4 597-2168

Sept. 11: DURHAM, a baked bean and chop suey supper will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Durham Masonic Hall, Rt. 136. $6/$2 415-2658

Sept. 11: FARMINGTON, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church.

Sept. 11: KINGFIELD, a turkey pie supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Kingfield United Methodist Church. $6/$3 265-5003

Sept. 11: LEWISTON, a benefit spaghetti supper will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at Holy Family Church, Sabattus Street. $6/$3 784-0108

Sept. 11: LEWISTON, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 4:45 to 6 p.m. at Calvary United Methodist Church, 59 Sabattus St. $6/$3

Sept. 11: LEWISTON, a benefit potluck supper will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Eagles Hall, 1327 Sabattus St. $7 375-4425

Sept. 11: LISBON FALLS, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Holy Trinity Church Parish Hall, 67 Frost Hill Ave. $6/$4 353-5636

Sept. 11: LIVERMORE FALLS, a benefit spaghetti and meatball supper will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. $6/$3 897-4042

Sept. 11: NEW GLOUCESTER, a baked bean and chop suey supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church of New Gloucester, 19 Gloucester Hill Road. $6/$2.50 926-4498

Sept. 11: PORTLAND, a benefit roast beef buffet will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave. $7.50/$4.50 797-2487

Sept. 11: SABATTUS, a baked bean and casserole supper, followed by a dance, will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Jacques Cartier Club Hall, 14 Wales Road. $6/$2.50 375-6214

Sept. 11: WALES, a complete turkey supper will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Wales Youth Center, Rt. 132. 375-8382

Sept. 11: WILTON, a bean supper will be held at 6 p.m. at the East Wilton Union Church, followed by singer/songwriter Ed Sealy. 645-4297

Sept. 11: WILTON, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at First Apostolic Church. $5/$3 645-4901